Kanggye

English Etymology From en ko ^강계(江界). Pronunciation käng′gyā′Kanggye 906 1 Jap. [Japanese] Kokai Proper noun en city province/Chagang c/North Korea. en January 30, 2018 Adam Taylor North Korea’s push for ski resorts reveals its hopes for a life after isolation w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20180130185357/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2018/01/30/north-koreas-push-for-ski-resorts-reveals-its-hopes-for-a-life-after-isolation/?utm_term=.61e0994d4b33 https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2018/01/30/north-koreas-push-for-ski-resorts-reveals-its-hopes-for-a-life-after-isolation/ January 30, 2018 0190-8286 2269358 The quick turnaround and high standards seen at the resort were a sign of how important the project was to Kim. “Masikryong is Kim Jong Un's project, so the government would do whatever it needs to get the right stuff,” Katzeff Silberstein said. And the construction apparently went so well that North Korea recently unveiled another ski resort in Kanggye, which local media described as being completed at “Masikryong Speed” because it opened just five months after construction began. en November 11, 2018 Hampton Sides Hampton Sides Remembering the Forgotten War w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20181112024838/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/11/opinion/remembering-the-forgotten-war.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/11/opinion/remembering-the-forgotten-war.html November 12, 2018 0362-4331 1645522 Opinion Hours later, Private Chapman awoke to find himself with 10 other captives, hunched on the dirt floor of a farmhouse. Chinese guards marched them on mountain trails for 19 days until they reached a place called Kanggye, near the Manchurian border. Private Chapman languished there for nearly three years. Translations city Chinese: Cantonese: yue 江界 Mandarin: cmn 江界 Korean: ko ^강계(江界) References Further reading en 1998 Kanggye Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1496 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1496/ 2